[arch-releng] Call for test: archiso with dm-snapshot

Dieter Plaetinck dieter at plaetinck.be
Tue Jun 14 05:14:30 EDT 2011


On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:51:00 -0300
Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:

> First, aufs2 is not used anymore. The new approach is using device 
> mapper with a snapshot feature, it has some advantages and
> disadvantages.

can you list the advantages and disadvantages? I mean, from a topdown
end-user perspective..
The only thing I could gather from all the technical explanation is
that /repo/pkg and /repo/any are no longer writeable (previously 
/src/... was)

Dieter


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